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An efficient ruthenium(<scp>iv</scp>) catalyst for the selective hydration of nitriles to amides in water under mild conditions

Eder Tomás‐Mendivil, Francisco J. Suárez, Victorio Cadierno

Chemical Communications · 2014 · 69 citations · 24 references

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A Ru(IV) catalyst able to promote the selective hydration of nitriles to amides in water, at low metal loadings and under mild conditions, is presented.

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